Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Application of Trigonometry - 8.5 Trigonometric (Polar) Form of Complex Numbers: Products and Quotients - 8.5 Exercises - Page 801: 64

Answer

$$ - 3$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & 3\operatorname{cis} {180^ \circ } \cr & = 3\left( {\cos {{180}^ \circ } + i\sin {{180}^ \circ }} \right) \cr & {\text{Calculate }}\cos {180^ \circ }{\text{ and }}\sin {180^ \circ } \cr & = 3\left( { - 1 + i\left( 0 \right)} \right) \cr & = - 3 \cr} $$
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